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7th District lawmaker will remain on Health and Consumer Protection Panels

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Congressman Leonard Lance (NJ-07) has been appointed Vice Chair of the Communications and Technology Subcommittee under the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee. The influential panel has oversight over the United States digital economy, the Federal Communications Commission and rules and regulations effecting New Jersey’s many telecommunications companies.

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Congressman Leonard Lance (NJ-07) voted in favor of H.R. 26, the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act – which requires federal regulations with an economic impact of $100 million or more to receive congressional approval. Lance was an original cosponsor of the legislation.

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Congressman Leonard Lance (NJ-07) was joined by his wife, Heidi Rohrbach, as he took the oath of office for the 115th Congress. The oath was administered by House Speaker Paul Ryan.

Bedminster Likely to be ‘Camp David North’

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Congressman Leonard Lance (NJ-07) today wrote a letter to Attorney General Loretta Lynch asking the United States Department of Justice to make available grants and funding to cover the costs of security required to protect President Trump, his family and dignitaries who will visit Trump National Golf Course in Bedminster. Similar funding arrangements with the Department

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Congressman Leonard Lance (NJ-07) secured authorization of the Rahway River Basin Flood Risk Management Feasibility Study in the final water infrastructure package that passed the U.S. House today on a 360 - 61 vote. Lance’s Rahway River provision instructs the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to finish the study. The U.S.